Daily Archives: April 7, 2016

FedEx Attributes Success to People-First Philosophy

FedEx Attributes Success to People-First PhilosophyDemonstrating how the People-Service-Profit philosophy contributes to engaged employees and business successFedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, shared insights into the success of its people-first philosophy at the HR Workshop hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea. Henry Cho, HR specialist at FedEx Express Korea, shared how FedEx practices P-S-P in the workplace and how the philosophy is brought to life through programs that help make FedEx a great place for employees to work. FedEx was also named Best Employer for Young Generation in 2013 and the Best Employer for Women in 2011. FedEx has been recognized as one of the top 10 Best Employers in Aon Hewitt’s “Best Employers in Korea” survey, the fifth time FedEx has received the award. The People-Service-Profit philosophy (P-S-P) is based on the belief that by creating a positive working environment for employees, they will provide better service quality to customers, which would then lead to customers using FedEx products and services.

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FedEx Forecasts Annual Global Economic Megatrends

This year’s list reveals three global economic megatrends that focus on the ways mobility is reshaping the globe—empowering individuals, fueling innovation and driving societal change. “At FedEx, we’re constantly monitoring changes in customer needs and analyzing economic trends across the globe,” said Raj Subramaniam, executive vice president, Global Marketing and Communications. “An open and connected world is a more prosperous, sustainable and caring world,” Subramaniam said. FedEx Forecasts Annual Global Economic Megatrends10th Anniversary Edition of Company’s Trendspotting Publication, Access, Highlights Dubai, Google, Ava DuVernay and Other People, Places and Things Defining Global ConnectivityMEMPHIS, Tenn., April 7, 2015 — FedEx, the worldwide provider of transportation, e-commerce and business services, announces the launch of the 2016 Access 25—a list of 25 people, places and ideas defining global connectivity. This year’s cover story of the 10th anniversary edition of Access Magazine examines the global commerce and connectivity that has contributed to Dubai’s remarkable rise.

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Forced USPS price reduction will cost USPS $2 billion per year

However, this amount only partially offsets Postal Service revenue losses — which the Postal Service estimates exceeded $7 billion in 2009 alone. WASHINGTON — The Postal Service will lose approximately $2 billion in annual revenue resulting from a price reduction mandated by the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) — which will go into effect on Sunday, April 10. 49 cents 47 cents • Letters additional ounces 22 cents 21 cents • Letters to all international destinations $1.20 $1.15 • Postcards 35 cents 34 centsCommercial prices will also decrease. Reporters interested in speaking with regional Postal Service public relations professionals should visit this link. The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.

By | 2016-09-07T00:00:42+00:00 April 7th, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping, usps|0 Comments

Bandelier National Monument 4th in 16-stamp National Park Service series

Other National Park Forever Stamps previewed to date include Acadia National Park, Arches National Park and Assateague Island National Seashore. Bandelier National Monument, NMThe stamp image is a 1935–1936 pastel-on-paper depiction by Helmuth Naumer, Sr. (1907–1990) of the visitor center in Frijoles Canyon. Bandelier National Monument protects over 33,000 acres of rugged, beautiful canyon and mesa country as well as evidence of a human presence here going back more than 11,000 years. For more information about the Postal Service, visit usps.com and usps.com/postalfacts. The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.

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